France Double Tournois - Louis XIII, 1620 – 1626
Paris mint; 2nd type
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Information
Country
France
France
Currency
Livre tournois
(987 – 1795)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Deniers
Year
1620 – 1626
Ruler
Louis XIII
(1610–1643)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
2.5
Diameter (mm)
20
Thickness (mm)
1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Deniers from France. Issued from 1620 to 1626. Struck in Copper. Measures 20 mm and weighs 2.5 g.
- Obverse
- Start of legend at 8 o'clock, smooth circle. Note : - There are several examples of this coinage overprinted on Double-Tournois of Sedan and Dombes. - There are two types of busts.
- Reverse
- Start of legend at 12 o'clock, smooth circle.
- Edge
- Smooth
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1626 A | — | (fr) Buste B / a3 | 23% | |
| 1625 A | — | (fr) Buste B / a1, a2, a3, a4 | 18% | |
| 1622 A | — | (fr) Buste B / a1, a2 | 10% | |
| 1621 A | — | (fr) 1621 sur 1620 / Buste B / a1 | 10% | |
| 1621 A | — | (fr) Buste A / a2, a3 | 34% | |
| 1621 A | — | (fr) Buste B / a1, a2, a4 | 5% | |
| 1620 A | — | (fr) Buste A / a1, a5 | 15% | |
| 1620 A | — | (fr) Buste B / a1 | 1.6% |
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